千年农耕图画
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千年农耕小调之一

陈可之

　　幼年受渊源家学的传统文化熏陶，是当代著名的油画家、国画家和书法家。现为东方油画院院长，北京东方书画研究会会长，中国国务院专家特殊津贴获得者，获加拿大大雅文化国际（Da Ya Culture International Inc。）“终身艺术成就奖”，获联合国等授予“和平文化大使”称号。获法国国际集邮中心“中欧艺术交流大使”荣誉奖杯。
　　18岁时画油画《历史》由中国美术馆收藏，作品《三峡晨曲》是北京人民大会堂悬挂的第一幅油画，《长江魂——三峡纤夫》获文化部“群星奖”金奖（名列第一），《冬日晨曦》获中国美协首届中国油画展“中国油画奖”，《重庆大轰炸1938-1943》获日本广岛颁发“和平贡献奖”，《东方之子》被萨马兰奇主席选入瑞士国际奥委会博物馆收藏。多件作品由中国美术馆、中国人民抗日战争纪念馆、美国林肯艺术中心收藏。
　　陈可之还担任美国华盛顿美术家协会主席，北美太平洋文艺联盟共同主席。曾被评为四川杰出青年称号，连任三届全国青联委员，入英国剑桥《世界名人录》、美国大百科全书《世界名人录》、中国中央电视台《东方之子》人物栏目专访。
　　他思想广博，技艺精湛，中西融汇是其一贯风格，作品以历史人物和人文绘画着称于世，作品集萃写实、意象、超现实即诗书画印于一体，散发出古典主义和现代艺术的芬芳，集历史、哲学和自然的崭新艺术阐释，巍然体现了绘画的东方气派。

　　Chen Kezhi, born in 1961 at Baisha Town of Chongqing of the People's Republic of China (P.R.C.), now resides in Beijing. Nurtured with the essence of traditional culture through parental teaching and family influence in the childhood, he studied calligraphy at an early stage and drew large posters when he was seven or eight years old. In 1982, Chen Kezhi graduated from Oil Painting Department of Sichuan Fine Arts Institute. Later he was listed in both "Men of Achievement" by University of Cambridge in Great Britain and "Who's Who in the World" by Encyclopedia Britannica of the United States, and accepted an exclusive interview of "Sons of the Oriental" on China Central Television (CCTV). As a State Council Expert for Special Allowance, Chen Kezhi is world-famous for his paintings on historical subjects and humanistic themes of Three Gorges on the Yangtze River.
　　His work of art, "DAWN LIGHT ON A WINTER DAY", won the "China Oil Painting Award" at the 1st China Oil Painting Exhibition; "THE SOUL OF THE YANGTZE RIVER-BOAT TRACKERS IN THE THREE GORGES" won golden prize of the 8th Galaxy Award by the Ministry of Culture of P.R.C.; "THE BOMBING OF CHONGQING 1938-1943" won Peace Contribution Award in Hiroshima of Japan; "THE SON OF THE ORIENTAL" was exhibited at the Sports Art Exhibition of the 11th Beijing Asian Games and selected by President Samaranch to be a collection of the Museum of the International Olympic Committee in Switzerland; "HISTORY", an oil painting, was collected respectively by the National Art Museum of China and Lincoln Center in the United States; "A NEW SPRING" and "BRIGHTNESS BY THE WATERSIDE" were both collected by the National Art Museum of China; "MORNING TUNES OVER THE THREE GORGES" was collected by and displayed in the Chongqing Main Hall of the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. His works of art are displayed at many international exhibitions, such as Art Fair Tokyo in Japan, Fine Painting Fair in Hong Kong Heritage Museum, Singapore International Art Fair, etc.. In 2007, his personal oil painting exhibition was held at the National Art Museum of China. In 2010, he was selected the most focused person of the year in Chinese art market by the magazine-"Market of Art"; In 2011, Chen Kezhi was awarded "Lifetime Achievement for Art" by Da Ya Culture International Inc. in Canada.

年表

2018年	2月，被联合国等机构授予“和平文化大使”称号和勋章； 2月，由英国伦敦世界集邮中心授予“杰出华人艺术家”称号，出版荣耀巴黎法国艺术殿堂“墨缘巴黎”艺术邮票； 3月，由广州市东方博物馆主办“江花红胜火——陈可之书画展”开幕； 5月，北京农工市委东方书画研究会换届，当选为新一届会长；同月由深圳市文交所开设中国首个网上艺术公馆； 5月，作品《月是故乡明》、《月儿弯弯》、《窈窕淑女》参加深圳文博会； 5月，接受重庆电视台《我为家乡代言》节目采访； 6月，农工党中央书画院换届大会，被聘为中央书画院副院长； 6月，由重庆市江津区聘为江津区决策咨询委员会专家委员； 7月，作品《美丽无言》参加上海国际会议中心“当代中国油画精英邀请展”； 9月，美国华盛顿艺术家协会授聘为该协会主席； 9月，作品《一缕春风》参加北京社会主义学院“芳华二十载书画展”； 11月，作品《天地之爱》捐赠中国红十字基金会人道教育基金，为此基金发起人之一； 12月，作品《收获的季节》参加中国国际书画研究会“新时代、新征程，纪念改革开放四十周年艺术名家邀请展”； 12月，作品《朗朗乾坤》、《故国京梦》、《金山之上》参加北京市“砥砺奋进四十载，同心共筑新时代”庆祝改革开放40周年书画展； 12月，作品《盛世新曲》上海“时代使命，共筑大爱”慈善书画作品展，慈善捐赠活动； 12月，参加第九届中国美术家协会第九届代表大会，《中国美术报》专访报；
2017年	5月，深圳文博会华侨城分会场承办陈可之个展； 8月，《华盛顿艺术》杂志发表画家作品； 9月，被评为“中国年度最美路线”评选意见领袖； 10月，受邀参加加拿大蒙特利尔“中加国际电影节”活动，并在加拿大写生采风； 12月，参加中央农工党十六大换届大会及画展；
2016年	1月23日，陈可之先生入选北京“2015善行天下风采人物”慈善公益活动，入选者有成龙、杨国强、邝美云、方李邦琴等人； 2月11日，重庆卫视春节七天乐节目邀请陈可之作为嘉宾向全国人民拜年； 5月9日，参加“找寻最美重庆知名画家走进四面山”采风活动，并题写“四面山重庆最美旅游名山”； 5月28日，书法家张剑明、乔堃龙、油画家陈可之三位艺术家相聚重庆渝澳国际艺术中心，共同举办《墨彩华章》书画联展； 7月4日-7月8日，凤凰卫视《凤凰大视野》栏目播出《不屈之城：重庆1938-1944》；画家题写该片片名“不屈之城”，片头为陈可之创作团队油画作品“重庆大轰炸”并拍摄画家创作过程； 7月8日，重庆市渝中区美术家协会第五届大会聘请为荣誉主席； 9月13日，出席“月圆中秋-雅韵情浓”龙湖时代天街主题沙龙活动，并献艺书法、茶道等与嘉宾分享； 10月，作品《少年中国梦》参加巴西（里约）奥运会世界美术大会； 10月14日，作品《此意可问云天》参加重庆三峡油画院美术馆最美旅游名山写生展； 11月26日，赴厦门看望恩师原厦门大学艺术学院院长魏传义教授； 12月6日，为四川省仪陇县马鞍镇小学捐赠纪念朱德书法作品二十件； 12月17日，彩凤欢啼盛世春，陈可之作品跨年展由重庆华龙书画网联谊会重庆展期一月； 12月22日，作品《心净为道》参加中国人民大学书画院、中国青绿山水画院主办的盛世青绿名家邀请展，在全国政协文史馆接受央视书画频道采访；
2015年	1月21日-2月1日，广州番禺区美术家书法家协会在番禺博物馆举办“品道甲午——陈可之番禺书画个展”，向该馆捐赠国画《青年冼星海》； 1月27日，HAO艺术馆“迎新年艺术进企业——重庆知名艺术家作品展”； 2月7日，作品《无量寿褔》参加全国政协礼堂《祈福祖国好》中国书画名家禅意作品邀请展，马飚副主席等关注观看陈可之作品； 3月16日-5月15日，华夏银行重庆艺术中心举办“春望巴渝—陈可之、戴文、马小杰、李勇四人书画展”； 3月23日，HAO艺术馆“将艺术植入生活——HAO艺术馆知名艺术家原创作品展”走进棕榈泉社区展； 5月31日，台湾新党主席郁慕明先生在二战70周年前夕来访拜会画家，参观巨幅油画《重庆大轰炸1938-1943》； 6月6日-24日，作品《神女的面纱》参加圣唐文化“大画收藏巴渝名画家作品展”； 6月13日，世界遗产日，参加纪念冼星海诞辰110周年暨冼星海纪念馆建馆十周年活动，油画《人民音乐家—冼星海》被番禺冼星海博物馆收藏； 8月4日，《重庆大轰炸1938-1943》亮相北京全国政协礼堂“铭记历史，振兴中华”大型书画展，原文化部长蔡武与画家陈可之交流； 8月25日，江津区白沙镇抗战伤兵医院旧址张爷庙举办抗战70周年陈可之个人抗战文化作品展； 9月28日，作品《重庆大轰炸》仿真品参加重庆政协主办“传递正能量，共筑中国梦”书画摄影展； 10月24日-28日，山东威海市文联在威海市美术馆举办“致敬江山——陈可之威海书画个展”展出油画、国画及书法作品七十件；威海市博物馆收藏《甲午大海战》素描稿；（北方）； 11月18日，广东顺德德胜美术馆举办“致敬江山——陈可之油画个展”六十六件（南方）；画家捐赠国画肖像《龙启明-飞虎往事》给顺德清晖园博物馆； 12月7日，随德胜美术馆参加第20届秋季广州国际艺术博览会，参展作品有《中华英雄邓世昌》、《重庆大轰炸1938-1943》以及三峡油画系列部分油画成为展会热点，刘大为及广州市副市长王东画前合影；
2014年	1月11日，发帖悼念当日在北京英年早逝51岁的油画家忻东旺，因受中国录音录像出版总社邀请与张祖英、忻东旺同出一张中华艺术名家档案光盘《盛世华章》，表缅怀之情； 2月，作品自梳女参加重庆美术馆“回响”——重庆美术60年回顾展； 2月15日，参加重庆三峡油画院举办“中国梦，人文江北”大型油画展； 3月29日，在母校100周年前夕，回母校看望，见校长黎玉财、副校长王治朋等； 4月7日-16日，为创作邓世昌赴山东威海市北洋水师海域考察； 5月1日，参加重庆HAO艺术馆在柏联精品酒店举办的“汇舞年华诗意栖居”知名画家原创油画展； 9月22日，甲午海战120周年《中华英雄邓世昌》在重庆鸿恩书画院首度亮相； 12月15日，赴三峡地区忠县石宝寨、奉节夔门白盐山乌云顶等地采风；
2013年	守护病中母亲并创作；美国国际合作委员会主席陈香梅女士，为油画《重庆大轰炸1938-1943》签名纪念； 5月23日，与张学良将军侄女全国政协委员张闾蘅来访；
2012年	3月，被聘为重庆市鸿恩书画院名誉院长； 5月27日，被聘为重庆市三峡油画院名誉院长，油画《自梳女——少小离家老大回》、《丽人行系列——山花私语》、《中国诗经画意系列——窈窕淑女》、《幸运千万里》参加三峡博物馆的建院首展； 7月7日，油画《自梳女——少小离家老大回》、《中国诗经画意系列——窈窕淑女》参加在成都四川省博物院举行的三峡油画院巡回展； 7月11日，参加惠州国画院恩师王元寿惠州油画展，题词“艺学宗师”拜会恩师； 7月12日，国画《故国京梦系列》001、002、003号作品参加英国爱丁堡皇家学会会所爱丁堡艺术节“视觉中国欧洲行——中国水墨爱丁堡十人特展； 8月，油画《中国诗经画意系列——在水一方》参加英国伦敦芭比肯艺术中心创意城市-2012年（伦敦）世界美术大会； 11月10日，参加北京桂全智将军摄影艺术研讨会； 12月15日-26日，赴江西景德镇画陶瓷国画；
2011年	1月，徐悲鸿夫人廖静文来画室题字“风华正茂陈可之先生乃后起之秀”； 4月，与农工党中央文化、经济和妇女三界别赴天津滨海新区考察； 5月，参加北京观音堂美术馆中国油画艺术中心油画沙龙第二回； 6月，国画《幸福的阿咪子》参加中央党校建党70周年中国画邀请展； 9月，在多伦多市政厅获加拿大大雅文化国际(Da Ya Culture International Inc.)评审委员会“终身艺术成就奖”；书法《春华秋实》由多伦多大学西亚图书馆收藏； 10月，“中西艺术的融汇——陈可之油画、国画和书法北美鉴赏会及慈善义卖”在多伦多市喜来登酒店举行；中国录音录像出版社出版《中华艺术名家档案——盛世华章》之张祖英、陈可之、祁东旺合集； 12月，被重庆新世纪国防教育研究院聘为研究员；聘书写道：鉴于您在重庆大轰炸史实现代运用领域所作出的突出贡献，特聘您为我院重庆大轰炸研究中心研究员；
2010年	4月，由广东顺德镇政府主办：“陈可之女性人物展”，《自梳女——少小离家老大回》等展出； 10月，参加北京建国饭店公共外交国际研讨会； 11月，参加北京798木真了艺术馆中国油画艺术研究中心油画沙龙第一回展；向西藏昌都地区解放60周年捐赠油画《美的高原我的家》；参加中央党校图书馆“生命与自然”油画展；任北京市农工民主党新东方书画院副院长；被文化部《艺术市场》月刊评为：“2010年度最受关注人物”；
2009年	7月，《水边的光亮》参加北京油画学会中国美术馆首展，作品为中国美术馆收藏；《偶尔想起的洪荒火种》参加清华大学美术馆“艺术中国”联展； 5月，参加恩师魏传义中国美术馆油画回顾展；
2008年	8月，《与梦一起飞》参加（北京）世界奥运美术大会展览； 8月24日，日本东京交通会馆举办“陈可之油画艺术展”； 9月，参加大型人文地理志《见证三峡》采访；《东方之子》被选为北京第29届奥组委赠各国代表团专用艺术瓷盘礼品之一；《水边的光亮》参加中国美术馆北京油画学会首展，由中国美术馆收藏； 12月，任中国农工党中央书画院副院长；
2007年	《重庆大轰炸1938—1943》画面被34集电视连续剧《记忆之城》作为大结局；由天津人美出版《当代中国油画家——陈可之》；《偶尔也会想起的洪荒火种》参加“艺术中国”邀请展； 3月，北京杰孚画廊举办“消逝与永恒”三峡系列个展； 4月，文化部中外博艺画廊举办“远古三峡风”油画个展；《历史》参加“传承与超越”四川美院三十年回顾展；《又一春》参加“历史的脚步”中国美术馆馆藏油画展； 8月，由文化部艺术服务中心等单位主办中国美术馆“三峡风——2007陈可之油画个展”及专家座谈会；《长江魂——三峡纤夫》创北京长风秋季拍卖最高价560万元； 11月，《长江零距离》参加军事博物馆“世纪伟业”中国绘画艺术特展；
2006年	10月，文化部第六届中国艺术产业论坛举“陈可之油画观摩展”； 12月，中国作家出版社出版诗集《重庆大轰炸1938—1943诗与画的和平宣言》； 12月，历时三年的画稿《重庆大轰炸》著作权案，经重庆市高级人民法院终审判决，以陈可之胜诉、不侵权划上句号；被中国365维权网评选为全国2006十大知识产权审理案件之首，选入中国最高人民法院100典型案例；
2005年	4月，作为中国青年代表团成员出访巴基斯坦；《遥想当年赤壁》等五幅油画由中国三峡博物馆收藏； 8月，中国诗歌学会主办诗歌朗诵会，在北京现代文学馆为油画《重庆大轰炸1938-1943》朗诵家殷之光等以诵读形式介绍了吉狄马加、雷抒雁、叶延斌等十位著名诗人为该画所作的诗歌；在广州嘉德、广州保利和北京中鸿信恢复多年中断的作品拍卖；
2004年	8月，《重庆大轰炸1938-1943》获日本广岛日中友协“和平贡献奖”，日本参议院参议员栗原君子在广岛市体育馆向画家颁发了奖状；
2003年	从这年夏季开始，以三年时间，主创并投资大型油画《重庆大轰炸1938-1943》；
2002年	《陈可之油画选集》由重庆出版社出版；
2000年	《朝天门抒怀》由重庆市人民政府驻北京办事处收藏；在香港会展中心参加香港青联成立十周年庆典；
1999年	《三峡晨曲》为北京人民大会堂收藏，是人民大会堂陈列的第一幅油画；向西藏希望工程捐赠油画《乡村小学》；
1998年	《长江魂——三峡纤夫》获中国文化部第八届“群星奖”金奖和被评为“首都观众最喜爱作品”名列第一；
1997年	多幅作品参加新加坡国际艺术博览会；中国中央电视台播放陈可之创作纤夫的专题纪录片《体验》；
1996年	《夕阳潮退》（又名世纪之恋）参加香港佳士得春季油画拍卖；参加香港大会堂三石轩画廊举办林风眠、陈可之同台展；
1995年	多幅作品参加香港文物馆中国绘画精品博览会，《处女湖》为广州嘉德拍卖公司拍卖封面；
1994年	《捕鱼的小姑娘》参加日本东京国际艺术博览会；《圣峰.珠穆朗玛》参加第八届全国美展，获四川省优秀作品奖；
1993年	中国中央电视台“东方时空——东方之子”专栏人物采访；《少女的早晨》、《家山》参加香港佳士得春季代油画拍卖；
1992年	主创重庆歌乐山烈士纪念馆“1949、11、27大屠杀”半景画落成；评为高级美术职称；
1990年	《东方之子》参加北京第十一届亚运会美展，由国际奥委会主席萨马兰奇选定由瑞士国际奥委会博物馆收藏；
1989年	《和谐的燥声1988》，在创作过程中，广西桂林理光复印机厂赞助了创作经费，作品参加第七届全国美展；
1988年	五四青年节在重庆市中区夫子池展馆举办个人油画展；《又一春》参加赴苏联、波兰、匈牙利等东欧中国油画展；
1987年	《冬日晨曦》在上海参加中国美协首届中国油画展获“中国油画大奖”；在四川省展览馆举办油画个展，是四川美术家协会主办的第一个油画个展；《世上本无路》现名《长征》，参加建军六十周年全国美展，获四川省优秀作品奖；四川电视台播放画家专题片《理解与想象》；
1985年	《又一春》参加前进中的中国青年美展，由中国美术馆收藏；
1983年	《初晴》参加深圳四川省油画展；《远天远地》等参加四川美院赴山东小型油画展；
1982年	《抢救生命》参加四川美院赴北京油画展；创作毕业作品《火车工》、《远天远地》等，（指导教师马一平）；
1981年	《延河水》参加建党六十周年美展（指导教师刘国枢），获优秀作品奖；获得四川第一届文艺评选优秀作品奖、复制品由中国美术馆（1983）和美国林肯艺术中心（1982）收藏；
1980年	创作《初晴》（指导教师夏培耀），在人民日报发表；
1979年	创作《历史》，与同学刘晓合作，作品当时为“伤痕画派”代表作之一；课堂油画习作《人像》参加首届全国美术学院学生作品巡回展(指导教师魏传义，张方震)，入选画册《全国美术学院学生作品选》；
1978年	以优异成绩考入四川美院油画系（油画指导教师王元寿、王有嫦）；
1977年	在家乡小镇念书,承蒙老师罗祖宏、郑祖燕、阎松父、周盛荣、邱呈业、万有能等先生厚爱，受祖父巴蜀名儒陈卓吾先生影响，得以从幼年起坚持苦读习画，参加县、地区及四川省级的美展，并为社会各单位画大幅宣传画，获得脸盆、草帽等物品奖赏；儿童的十年时光间，在江津县、永川地区文化馆参加美术创作、宣传画创作；

2012年	Chen Kezhi was engaged as Honorary President of Academy of Chongqing Hong’en Calligraphy and Painting; He was engaged as Honorary President of Academy of Chongqing Three Gorges Oil Painting; Four oil paintings, "THE BACHELOR GIRL-LEFT HOME YOUNG AND RETURNED OLD", "GIRLS SERIES-ROCK FLOWERS", "THE BOOK OF ODES SERIES-FAIR LADIES" and "A GIANT TURTLE" were displayed at the 1st exhibition by Academy of Chongqing Three Gorges Oil Painting at China Three Gorges Museum in Chongqing; Two oil paintings, "THE BACHELOR GIRL-LEFT HOME YOUNG AND RETURNED OLD" and "THE BOOK OF ODES SERIES-FAIR LADIES" were displayed at a touring exhibition by Academy of Chongqing Three Gorges Oil Painting at Sichuan Museum; His oil painting, "T THE BOOK OF ODES SERIES-ON THE OTHER SIDE OF THE RIVER" was displayed at "Creative Cities Collection-2012 London World Fine Art Exhibition" at the Barbican Center in London; Chen Kezhi’s three Chinese Paintings of "DREAMED ABOUT BEIJING ONCE UPON A TIME SERIES" numbered with 001, 002, 003 were displayed at "A Trip to Europe of Visual China-Ten Painters’ Chinese Brushing Painting Exhibition in Edinburgh" during Edinburgh Art Festival by the Royal Society of Edinburgh;
2011年	Chen Kezhi was awarded "Lifetime Achievement for Art" by the evaluation committee of Da Ya Culture International Inc. at Toronto City Hall in Canada; His works of art were displayed at the 2nd Oil Painting Salon by China Oil Painting Art Research Center at Kwan Im Thong Art Gallery in Beijing; His calligraphy, "BLOSSOMING IN SPRING AND FRUITING IN AUTUMN", was collected by Zheng Yutong East Asian Library; The collection of "PROSPEROUS AGES, SPLENDID TIMES" for ZHANG Zuying, Chen Kezhi and QI Wangdong was published by China Audio and Video Publishing House; "Integration of Chinese and Western Art-Chen Kezhi’s Appreciation Show and Charity Bazaar of Oil Paintings, Chinese Paintings and Calligraphy in North America" was held at Sheraton Hotel in Canada; "HAPPY WOMEN", a Chinese painting, was displayed at Chinese Painting Invitation Exhibition for the 70th anniversary of the founding of Communist Party of P.R.C. hosted by Party School of Central Committee of Communist Party of P.R.C; Chen Kezhi was appointed as a researcher of Chongqing Research Institute of New Century National Defense Education with a letter of appointment saying "In the light of your outstanding contribution on modern application of historical facts of the bombing of Chongqing, the Institute invites you to be a researcher of the research center of the bombing of Chongqing";
2010年	THE BACHELOR GIRL-LEFT HOME YOUNG AND RETURNED OLD was displayed at the exhibition on Chen Kezhi’s female figures hosted by the People’s Government of Shunde of Guangdong Province; His works of art were displayed at the 1st Oil Painting Salon by China Oil Painting Art Research Center at Mu Zhen Liao Art Gallery of Beijing 798 Art Zone; "THE BEAUTIFUL PLATEAU, HOME SWEET HOME", an oil painting, was donated to Qamdo County of Tibet for the 60th anniversary of liberation; His works of art were displayed at the oil painting exhibition-"Life and Nature" at the library of Party School of Central Committee of Communist Party of China; Chen Kezhi was selected as Vice President of New Oriental Academy of Painting and Calligraphy of Chinese Peasants and Workers Democratic Party in Beijing; He was selected the most focused person of the year by a monthly magazine-"Market of Art" of the Ministry of Culture of China;
2009年	BRIGHTNESS BY THE WATERSIDE, displayed at the 1st Oil Painting Exhibition by Beijing Oil Painting Society at the National Art Museum of China, was collected by the Museum; "THE TIME OF GREAT ANTIQUITY" was displayed at the joint exhibition-"Art China" at Visual Art Center of Tsinghua University;
2008年	Chen Kezhi’s Oil Painting Art Exhibition was held at Tokyo Kotsu Kaikan in Japan; "FLYING WITH THE DREAM" was displayed at China Olympic Fine Arts Exhibition in Beijing; "THE SON OF THE ORIENTAL", a porcelain plate, was selected to be presented as one of special art porcelain gifts for all delegations by the Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad; "BRIGHTNESS BY THE WATERSIDE", displayed at the 1st Oil Painting Exhibition by Beijing Oil Painting Society at the National Art Museum of China, was collected by the Museum; Chen Kezhi was selected as Vice President of Academy of Fine Art of Central Committee of Chinese Peasants and Workers Democratic Party;
2007年	THE BOMBING OF CHONGQING 1938-1943 was casted as the grand finale of "City of Memory", a TV series with 34 episodes; "CLOSE TO THE YANGTZE RIVER" was displayed at China Painting Art Special Exhibition-"Century Feats"; "THE TIMES OF GREAT ANTIQUITY" was displayed at an invitation exhibition-"Art China"; "CHEN KEZHI-A CONTEMPORARY OIL PAINTER IN CHINA" was published by Tianjin People’s Fine Art Publishing House; "Going By and Being Permanent", his personal exhibition of Three Gorges series, was hosted by Beijing Jiefu Art Gallery; "Ancient Charm of Three Gorges", his personal exhibition on oil paintings, was hosted by Sino-foreign Boyi Art Gallery of the Ministry of the Culture of P.R.C.; "HISTORY" was displayed at "Inheritance and Beyond", a thirty-year retrospective exhibition of Sichuan Fine Arts Institute; "A NEW SPRING" was displayed at "Historical Footsteps", an exhibition on oil painting collections by the National Art Museum of China; "Charm of Three Gorges-2007 Chen Kezhi’s Personal Oil Painting Exhibition" and an expert symposium were held at the National Art Museum of China by the Art Service Center of the Ministry of Culture of P.R.C.; "THE SOUL OF THE YANGTZE RIVER-BOAT TRACKERS IN THE THREE GORGES" was auctioned at record high price of RMB 5.6 million at autumn auction sales by Beijing Chieftown Auction Company;
2006年	The lawsuit on "THE BOMBING OF CHONGQING 1938-1943", lasted for 3 years, came to an end with a final verdict in favor of Chen Kezhi. The case was selected the top of ten national intellectual property cases by www.weiquan365.com, a platform for safeguarding legal rights, and was selected into 100 typical cases by the Supreme People’s Court of P.R.C.; "THE BOMBING OF CHONGQING 1938-1943: PEACE DECLARATION OF OIL PAINTING WITH POEMS", a collection of poems, was published by China Writers Publishing House; "Observation Exhibition on Chen Kezhi’s Oil Paintings" was launched at the 6th Forum on China Art Industry hosted by the Ministry of Culture of P.R.C.;
2005年	Chen Kezhi visited Pakistan as a member of China Youth Delegation; Five oil paintings, like "BACK TO THOSE YEARS AT RED CLIFF", were collected by China Three Gorges Museum in Chongqing; In the National Museum of Modern Chinese Literature, a poetry reading for the oil painting-"THE BOMBING OF CHONGQING 1938-1943" was held by the Poetry Institute of China. Reciters like Yin Zhiguang, in a way of reading, introduced poems for the painting created by ten poets, such as Jidi Majia, Lei Shuyan, Ye Yanbin, etc; Three auction companies, like Guardian and Poly in Guangzhou and Zhong Hong Xin in Beijing, restarted the auction of Chen Kezhi’s works of art suspended for years;
2004年	THE BOMBING OF CHONGQING 1938-1943 won "Peace Contribution Award" by Japan-China Friendship Association in Hiroshima of Japan; At the Hiroshima stadium, Chen Kezhi was granted the award by Ms. Kurihara, a member of the House of Councillors of Japan;
2003年	Chen Kezhi has been a creator in chief and investing in the large-scale oil painting-"THE BOMBING OF CHONGQING 1938-1943" for 3 years;
2002年	SELECTED OIL PAINTINGS OF CHEN KEZHI came out;
2000年	CHAO TIAN MEN STATE OF MIND was collected by Beijing office of Chongqing Municipal People’s Government; Chen Kezhi attended the 10th anniversary celebration of the founding of Hong Kong United Youth Association at HK Convention and Exhibition Centre;
1999年	MORNING TUNES OVER THREE GORGES became the first oil painting to be collected by and displayed in the Great Hall of the People in Beijing; "The RURAL PRIMARY SCHOOL", an oil painting, was donated to Project Hope in Tibet;
1998年	THE SOUL OF THE YANGTZE RIVER-BOAT TRACKERS IN THE THREE GORGES won golden prize of the 8th Galaxy Award by the Ministry of Culture of P.R.C. and first prize of the favorite works by capital audience;
1997年	Several pieces of his works of art were displayed at Singapore International Art Fair; "Experience", a feature documentary on his creation of "THE SOUL OF THE YANGTZE RIVER-BOAT TRACKERS IN THE THREE GORGES", was broadcasted on CCTV;
1996年	THE SETTING SUN, THE EBBING TIDE (alias "LOVE OF CENTURY") was attended the Christie’s Spring Auction of Oil Paintings in Hong Kong; His works of art were displayed at the joint exhibition of Lin Fengmian and Chen Kezhi by San Shi Xuen Art Gallery at Hong Kong City Hall;
1995年	several pieces of his works of art were exhibited at China Fine Arts Fair at Hong Kong Heritage Museum. "THE GIRL BESIDE THE LAKE" became the cover of the auction sales by Guangzhou Guardian Auction Company;
1994年	A FISHING GIRL was exhibited at Art Fair Tokyo in Japan; "ST. MOUNT EVERST" was displayed at the 8th National Fine Arts Exhibition and granted excellence award of Sichuan works;
1993年	Chen Kezhi accepted an exclusive interview of "The Oriental Horizon-Sons of the Oriental" on CCTV; "A GIRL’S MORNING" and "HOMETOWN" were attended the Christie’s Spring Auction of Oil Paintings in Hong Kong;
1992年	Chen Kezhi became a creator in chief for "THE HOLOCAUST ON 27TH NOV. OF 1949", a semi panorama completed at the Martyrs Memorial of the Gele Mountain in Chongqing; He was granted senior professional title;
1990年	THE SON OF THE ORIENTAL was displayed at the Fine Arts Exhibition of the 11th Beijing Asian Games and selected by President Samaranch to be a collection of the Museum of the International Olympic Committee in Switzerland;
1989年	HARMONIOUS NOISE 1988 was on display at the 7th National Fine Arts Exhibition.
1988年	His personal oil painting exhibition was held at Fu Zi Chi exhibition hall in Chongiqng; "A NEW SPRING" was displayed at China Oil Painting Exhibition in Eastern European countries, like the Soviet Union, Poland, Hungary, etc;
1987年	DAWN LIGHT ON A WINTER DAY was on display and won first prize at the 1st China Oil Painting Exhibition by China Artists Association; His personal oil painting exhibition, the first one hosted by Sichuan Artists Association, was held at Sichuan Exhibition Hall; "THERE WAS NO WAY TO GO", now known as "LONG MARCH", was displayed at National Fine Arts Exhibition for the 60th Anniversary of the Founding of the People’s Liberation Army of P.R.C. and granted excellence award of Sichuan works; "Comprehension and Imagination", a feature program, was broadcasted on Sichuan Television;
1985年	A NEW SPRING was on display at Youth Art Exhibition of China in Progress and was collected by the National Art Museum of China;
1983年	His works of art were displayed at Sichuan Oil Painting Exhibition in Shenzhen of Guangdong Province; "BEYOND THE REMOTE" was displayed at a small oil painting exhibition of Sichuan Fine Arts Institute in Shandong Province;
1982年	RESCUING LIVES was displayed at Oil Painting Exhibition of Sichuan Fine Arts Institute in Beijing; "TRAIN WORKERS" and "BEYOND THE REMOTE" were screated as graduation works.
1981年	WATER OF THE YAN RIVER was on display at the Fine Arts Exhibition for the 60th Anniversary of the Founding of the Communist Party of P.R.C. and won excellence award.
1980年	His creative painting "FINALLY HERE COMES A SUNNY DAY" was published in People’s Daily.
1979年	His creative painting—"HISTORY" became one of the representatives of "Scar Painting" and won excellence award in the 1st Sichuan Literature & Art Evaluation in 1981. Its duplicates were collected respectively by the National Art Museum of China in 1983 and Lincoln Center in the United States in 1982.
1978年	He was admitted by Oil Painting Department of Sichuan Fine Arts Institute with excellent results. "PORTRAIT", an oil painting from his classroom practices, was on display at the 1st National Students’ Works Touring Exhibition of Academies of Fine Arts (Advisers: Wei Chuanyi, Zhang Fangzhen).
1977年	Before 1977, Chen Kezhi had been studying in his home town. He started to draw large posters for government units and was rewarded with washbasins and straw hats.